Why, Timothée Chalamet?
Plus: Andris Nelsons' Dismissal from BSO; Reviews
In Defense of Timothée Chalamet
Timothée Chalamet’s whopper of an insult to ballet and opera ignited outrage from the fine arts community. But should we have gone so wild over Internet rage bait? Laurie Niles takes a closer look at that 10-second clip from an hour-long conversation between Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Dismisses Music Director Andris Nelsons
Last Friday the Boston Symphony Orchestra announced the dismissal of its Music Director Andris Nelsons, whose tenure will end in summer 2027, following the orchestra’s Tanglewood season. The musicians are not happy.
The Week in Reviews, Op. 540
Our weekly roundup of reviews:
Takács Quartet at Carnegie Hall
Chad Hoopes & cellist Jan Vogler’s Brahms Double with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
David Coucheron in recital with Julie Coucheron, Zhenwei Shi and Efe Baltacigil
...and more!
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